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EP3521892A4
EP3521892A4 EP17855838.3A EP17855838A EP3521892A4 EP 3521892 A4 EP3521892 A4 EP 3521892A4 EP 17855838 A EP17855838 A EP 17855838A EP 3521892 A4 EP3521892 A4 EP 3521892A4
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observation
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Shintaro Takahashi
Shinichi Takimoto
Yohei Tanikawa
Akira Matsushita
Masaru Mizunaka
Tsuyoshi Mochizuki
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    • C12M—APPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
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    • C12M1/34—Measuring or testing with condition measuring or sensing means, e.g. colony counters
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    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17—Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
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    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
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    • G02B21/08—Condensers
    • G02B21/082—Condensers for incident illumination only
    • G02B21/084—Condensers for incident illumination only having annular illumination around the objective
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/06—Means for illuminating specimens
    • G02B21/08—Condensers
    • G02B21/088—Condensers for both incident illumination and transillumination
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/24—Base structure
    • G02B21/26—Stages; Adjusting means therefor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/33—Immersion oils, or microscope systems or objectives for use with immersion fluids
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/36—Microscopes arranged for photographic purposes or projection purposes or digital imaging or video purposes including associated control and data processing arrangements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/36—Microscopes arranged for photographic purposes or projection purposes or digital imaging or video purposes including associated control and data processing arrangements
    • G02B21/361—Optical details, e.g. image relay to the camera or image sensor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/36—Microscopes arranged for photographic purposes or projection purposes or digital imaging or video purposes including associated control and data processing arrangements
    • G02B21/365—Control or image processing arrangements for digital or video microscopes
    • G02B21/367—Control or image processing arrangements for digital or video microscopes providing an output produced by processing a plurality of individual source images, e.g. image tiling, montage, composite images, depth sectioning, image comparison

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  • Microbiology (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
  • Microscoopes, Condenser (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
EP17855838.3A 2016-09-29 2017-09-19 Observation device Withdrawn EP3521892A4 (en)

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JP2016191204 2016-09-29
PCT/JP2017/033764 WO2018061883A1 (en) 2016-09-29 2017-09-19 Observation device

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JP (1) JP6514832B2 (en)
CN (1) CN109791277A (en)
WO (1) WO2018061883A1 (en)

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